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I refer to Dr Fisher’s letter in The Yorkshire Post on Saturday, February 1 re ‘the good old days’. Oh yes I remember them. I could ring the surgery and ask for an appointment with my GP.

The letter, more than 240 years old, is written on both sides of a single sheet of paper roughly 8 by 12 inches. It is stained and discolored in many places and has what looks like a grimy ...

On April 26, 1777, during the Revolutionary War, a large British raiding party attacked the American supply depot at Danbury, Connecticut, burning houses and barns and destroying stores of shoes ...

Willem is an old Yankee, a hunter, a fisherman, a storyteller, an observer of history and events, and a wise man. In a Feb. 5 column titled “Common sense drowns under a tide of events,” he ...

Think of the kind that makes you pause and take a moment or more to pronounce these words. With around 273,000 headwords — for example, if you look up the word “cat” in a dictionary, “cat” is the ...

Support for this article was provided by the British Library’s Eccles Institute for the Americas & Oceania Phil Davies Fellowship. It appears in the March 2025 print edition with the headline “All the ...

Shares of online advertising giant Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) fell 8.7% in the pre-market session after the company reported underwhelming fourth-quarter results. Its total revenue was in line and ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Alphabet shares dropped sharply after slowing growth in the Google parent’s cloud business and plans to ...

Alphabet reported solid fourth-quarter earnings, with the firm’s sales and operating margins growing 12% and 460 basis points year over year, respectively. Along with financial results ...

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